A fifth person has died from a rare flesh-eating bacteria in Louisiana, highlighting a surge in cases linked to rising ocean temperatures. Experts warn of increased risk from contaminated waters and undercooked seafood.
In a startling announcement, Massachusetts health officials revealed the first human case of West Nile virus for the year. A woman in her 70s was exposed in Middlesex County, raising alarms about mosquito-borne illnesses as the risk remains high across the state. Residents are urged to take precautions against mosquito bites as the summer fades.
The Minnesota Department of Health warns of an increasing risk of West Nile virus amid a hot summer, with 20 confirmed cases and two deaths. Precautions are essential to avoid mosquito bites and serious illness.
Minnesota reports two deaths from West Nile virus as cases spike this year. Health officials urge residents to take precautions against mosquito bites, especially in high-risk areas.
Two residents in Queens have contracted West Nile Virus, marking the first human cases in NYC this season. Health officials are investigating additional cases in Brooklyn and urging precautions against mosquito bites.
A recent case of plague in South Lake Tahoe raises questions about this historic disease. Experts explain how it still exists today, its causes, and what precautions to take while enjoying the outdoors.
West Nile virus has been detected in Naperville. Residents are urged to take precautions against mosquito bites, especially during the upcoming Last Fling festival. Learn how to protect yourself and your family.
A resident in South Lake Tahoe has tested positive for the plague, raising concerns among locals. Health officials are investigating the case linked to camping. Stay informed and safe!
A fifth person has died from a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City, affecting dozens since July. Health officials link the outbreak to cooling towers in Central Harlem. Learn more about the symptoms and precautions.
A potential rabies exposure has been reported at Grand Teton National Park's Jackson Lake Lodge, impacting hundreds of guests. Health officials are investigating a discovered bat colony in the attic.
